1840
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
Copper Pheasant by Snowy Waterfall is a 1840 by Utagawa Hiroshige, a Romanticism work, held at Cleveland Museum of Art.
This painting shows a bird with a long tail, perched on a rock. The bird has a black head and neck, with a reddish-brown body and tail. It's surrounded by pine branches and leaves. The background is a light gray color. The bird is looking to the left, and its feathers are detailed with black lines. The rock it's perched on has some greenery growing on it. The overall scene is peaceful and serene. This painting is a beautiful example of Romanticism. To learn more about this style, explore the Romanticism movement.
Utagawa Hiroshige (歌川 広重) or Andō Hiroshige (安藤 広重), born Andō Tokutarō (安藤 徳太郎; 1797 – 12 October 1858), was a Japanese ukiyo-e artist, considered the last great master of that tradition.
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